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Breakaway
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the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
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(hockey) relating to a situation in ice hockey where a player has a clear path to the opponent's goal without any defenders
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a group of cyclists who have separated from the main peloton in a race
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(boxing) quick maneuver to separate from an opponent, typically from a clinch, aimed at gaining advantage or creating space
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(rugby) a player who breaks away from the opposing team's defense, often with the ball
breakaway
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having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
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breakaway
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Example
The coach praised the breakaway for their strategic play.
Our breakaway is crucial in turning defense into attack.
The referee called for a breakaway after a prolonged clinch.
The scrum-half's interception led to a breakaway try.
The boxer used a breakaway to escape the clinch.
